Re: [Bacula-users] LTO5 not filling

2011-05-30 Thread John Drescher
> First my apologize for such a newbbie thing. I had my pool configured for > 50GB which was the size bacula used in the tapes. > Thanks Ralf for your appreciation, you where right!! :-). I am glad he thought of that. I would have had to ask you for your complete configs before figuring that out..

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO5 not filling

2011-05-30 Thread Juan Pablo Lorier
Hi guys, First my apologize for such a newbbie thing. I had my pool configured for 50GB which was the size bacula used in the tapes. Thanks Ralf for your appreciation, you where right!! :-). Thanks to everyone. Regards, -- Toda la información contenida en este correo electrónico es confiden

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO5 not filling

2011-05-27 Thread Juan Pablo Lorier
John, thanks for your answer. The only lines I find in dmesg for the tape are: st: Version 20070203, fixed bufsize 32768, s/g segs 256 st 4:0:0:0: Attached scsi tape st0 st0: try direct i/o: yes (alignment 512 B) st0: Block limits 1 - 16777215 bytes. which seem to be the ones that correspond to

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO5 not filling

2011-05-27 Thread Ralf Gross
Juan Pablo Lorier schrieb: > > ... > > Device { > > Name = LTO-5 > > Drive Index = 0 > > Media Type = LTO-5 > > Archive Device = /dev/nst0 > > AutomaticMount = yes; # when device opened, read it > > AlwaysOpen = yes; > > RemovableMedia

Re: [Bacula-users] LTO5 not filling

2011-05-27 Thread John Drescher
> I'm new to bacula and I'm using LTO 5 of 1,5 TB uncompressed to backup. The > thing is that I only can get it to write 50GB and it sets to full. check your dmesg for tape, scsi or other hardware errors. Bacula assumes that a tape is full when it hits a write error. John --

[Bacula-users] LTO5 not filling

2011-05-27 Thread Juan Pablo Lorier
Hi, I'm new to bacula and I'm using LTO 5 of 1,5 TB uncompressed to backup. The thing is that I only can get it to write 50GB and it sets to full. The tape drive is a Dell Powervault LTO-5-140 (that is really an IBM Ultrium-HH5) and I'm using Bacula 5.03 compiled on Red Hat 5.6. The SD config for